Children's Services
Get your community moving : physical literacy programs for all ages
Carson, Jenn, author
2018
Movement-based programs bring new people into libraries, help promote community health, and stimulate literacy for children and adults alike. This is a guidebook for serving library patrons of all ages, both mind and the body together. It is essential reading for any programming librarian, administrator, or community coordinator.
Going places with youth outreach : smart marketing strategies for your library
Pfeil, Angela B.
2005
Let's talk about race in storytimes
Bratt, Jessica Anne.
2022
"With the help of this book's adaptable storytime activities, tools for self-reflection, and discussion starters, children's librarians will learn how to put anti-racism work into their professional practice while fostering an environment that celebrates all identities"-- Provided by publisher.
The ramped-up read aloud : what to notice as you turn the page
Walther, Maria P., author
2019
When you read aloud from a children's book, do you ever draw your audience's attention to the cover illustration? The vocabulary words? The ideas and themes vital their all-over experience? Walther wants you to look at the whole book. Each of her two-age spreads focuses on one title, and helps teachers and librarians find things to share with their audience. She also suggests similar titles for themed programs. The book is aimed at classroom read-alouds, but can be used for any situation. -- adapted from perusal of book
Reading the rainbow : LGBTQ-inclusive literacy instruction in the elementary classroom
Ryan, Caitlin L., author
2018
"Drawing on examples of teaching from elementary school classrooms, this timely book for practitioners explains why LGBTQ-inclusive literacy instruction is possible, relevant, and necessary in grades K-5. The authors show how expanding the English language arts curriculum to include representations of LGBTQ people and themes will benefit all students, allowing them to participate in a truly inclusive classroom. The text describes three different approaches that address the limitations, pressures, and possibilities that teachers in various contexts face around these topics"--Cover.
Rhymes, writing, and role-play : quick and easy lessons for beginning readers
Lombardo, Mary A.
2004
Something funny happened at the library : how to create humorous programs for children and young adults
Reid, Rob 1955-
2003
Transforming summer programs at your library : outreach and outcomes in action
Cole, Natalie, 1971-, author
2018
